| NETBible | I tell you the truth, 1 it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah 2 on the day of judgment than for that town! |
| NIV © |
I tell you the truth, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town. |
| NASB © |
"Truly I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city. |
| NLT © |
I assure you, the wicked cities of Sodom and Gomorrah will be better off on the judgment day than that place will be. |
| MSG © |
You can be sure that on Judgment Day they'll be mighty sorry--but it's no concern of yours now. |
| BBE © |
Truly I say to you, It will be better for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of God’s judging than for that town. |
| NRSV © |
Truly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town. |
| NKJV © |
"Assuredly, I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city! |
| KJV | Verily <281> I say <3004> (5719) unto you <5213>_, It shall be <2071> (5704) more tolerable <414> for the land <1093> of Sodom <4670> and <2532> Gomorrha <1116> in <1722> the day <2250> of judgment <2920>_, than <2228> for that <1565> city <4172>_. |
| NASB © |
<281> I say <3004> to you, it will be more <414> tolerable <414> for the land <1093> of Sodom <4670> and Gomorrah <1116> in the day <2250> of judgment <2920> than <2228> for that city <4172> . |
| NET [draft] ITL | I tell <3004> you <5213> the truth <281> , it will be <1510> more bearable <414> for the region <1093> of Sodom <4670> and <2532> Gomorrah <1116> on <1722> the day <2250> of judgment <2920> than <2228> for that <1565> town !<4172> |
| GREEK | amhn <281> HEB legw <3004> (5719) V-PAI-1S umin <5213> P-2DP anektoteron <414> A-NSN-C estai <1510> (5704) V-FXI-3S gh <1093> N-DSF sodomwn <4670> N-GPN kai <2532> CONJ gomorrwn <1116> N-GPN en <1722> PREP hmera <2250> N-DSF krisewv <2920> N-GSF h <2228> PRT th <3588> T-DSF polei <4172> N-DSF ekeinh <1565> D-DSF |
| NETBible | I tell you the truth, 1 it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah 2 on the day of judgment than for that town! |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amhn), I say to you.” 2 sn The allusion to Sodom and Gomorrah, the most wicked of OT cities from Gen 19:1-29, shows that to reject the current message is even more serious than the worst sins of the old era and will result in more severe punishment. |